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The Roaring '20s!
The Roaring '20s!
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Quick review of the major events and names of the 1920s.
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1
Who was a famous musician during the 1920s?
M.C. Hammer
Louis Armstrong
Babe Ruth
Jack Dempsey
2
This was the main reason why Prohibition was REPEALED:
The Church didn't like it
Al Capone paid the government to repeal it
Economic factors
It was impossible to enforce
3
The rebirth and success of African-American culture is shown in the:
Museum of Art
Teapot Dome Scandal
Harlem Renaissance
the Red Scare
4
What was one main cause of the Stock Market Crash of 1929?
the Great War
the Great Depression
Buying stocks on margin
investing in consumer goods industries
5
This world event happened right before the 1920s.
The Great War
The Civil War
The Great Depression
The Cold War
6
This man was elected president under the slogan, "Return to Normalcy."
Franklin Roosevlet
Calvin Cooldige
Herbert Hoover
Warren G. Harding
7
What was Al Capone eventually convicted of?
extortion
murder
tax evasion
kidnapping
8
Which of the following is a cartoon character from the 1920's?
Mickey Rourke
Mickey Mouse
Sponge Bob Squarepants
Bugs Bunny
9
What was the Dawes Plan (1924)?
Limited the number of immigrants coming into USA
Hoover's Plan for limited government interference in business
A part of Roosavelt's "New Deal"
Solved how European countries repay war debt to US
10
Which of the following did Prohibition influence?
Organized Crime
Soft-drink marketing
ALL ANSWERS!
tourism practices
11
The 19th Amendment addressed what issue?
Prohibition
Canine Suffrage
Communism Prevention
Women's Suffrage
12
This was a major cause of the industrial boom of the 1920s:
none of the responses
Prohibition
the red Scare
Installment buying
13
Which of the following were invented in the 1920s?
motion picture
Automobile
pistol
Refrigerator
14
Sacco and Vanzetti were convicted of this crime and executed in a controversial trial.
extortion
pulling tags off mattresses
spying
murder
15
A bootlegger was one who smuggled:
boots
booze
Whoppers
legs
16
The term, "Noble Experiment," refers to what?
The Red Scare
the Scopes Monkey Trial
Prohibition
the Ohio Gang
17
American were frightened of this during the Red Scare in the early 1920s:
Communists
The Ku Klux Klan
Clowns
Republicans
18
This event in Chicago changed the public's minds about the romance of Al Capone's legacy
Al Capone punching Santa Claus
St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Stock Market Crash
Al Capone's arrest
19
What invention that became popular in the '20s encouraged tourism and created new businesses?
the vacuum cleaner
the automobile
the refrigerator
the radio
20
The founder of a peaceful African-American separatist movement was:
Albert Fall
Charles Lindbergh
Marcus Garvey
Langston Hughes
21
Prohibition is blamed for directly causing the creation of what?
organized crime
the Ku Klux Klan
hot dog stands
milk crates
22
This fellow became famous after landing in Paris from the first solo flight across the Atlantic
Jack Dempsey
Han Solo
Charles Lindbergh
Franklin Roosevelt
23
How did Prohibition influence the start of NASCAR?
smugglers wanted more comfortable cars
Cars were made to go directly to church
Cars were made with teacup holders
smugglers needed cars to outrun the Law Enforcement
24
True/False: THIS photo is NOT an image of a flapper:
TRUE!!!
False!!
25
I am going to prepare to take this assessment on the 1920s by:
quizzing friends
listening to jazz music
Reviewing main ideas
writing more details on my study guide
26
The name given to the decade of the 1920s is
Ripping
Rhyming
Roaring
Raging
27
Which of the following best describes Harding's presidency?
Scandal
Prohibition
Prosperity
All the other terms describe it!
28
What was Harding's Cabinet of friends from Ohio nick-named?
Prez's Posse
Harding's Cronies
Ohio Gang
Bunch of Jerks
29
This event helped spread Jazz music around the country, especially northern cities:
the Great Migration
the 18th Amendment
the Teapot Dome Scandal
Super Bowl I
30
True/ False: The woman in this image is a flapper.
False.
TRUE!!!!
